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is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> he called for reform of the united nations and the create of a new world order. he currently chairs the non-align movement with 120 countries and territories not linked with a major power block. he said unfairness and discrimination by a few nations is creating an economic divide and feeling conflicts. he told reporters he is ready to negotiate an end to the standoff in the united states if it lifts the sanctions against iran. >> based on the fundamentals of respect, we are ready and willing to have a dilock based on resolving the problems. >> the united states and allies have imposed sanctions over the refusal to halt nuclear development program. he also said that the united states has unilaterally imposed sanctions on iran for the 33 years since they severed diplomatic ties. he suggested at another meeting in new york that the standard could be resolved through new york world trade center united states. analysts say japan's willingness to talk would be to avoid sanctions in the west to avoid a strike by israel. sudan and south sudan agreed
is a clear example of this bitter reality. >> he called for reform of the united nations and the create of a new world order. he currently chairs the non-align movement with 120 countries and territories not linked with a major power block. he said unfairness and discrimination by a few nations is creating an economic divide and feeling conflicts. he told reporters he is ready to negotiate an end to the standoff in the united states if it lifts the sanctions against iran. >> based...
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well georgia's ruling party and a united opposition alliance are going head to head as the nation votes for its next parliament president saakashvili his party is desperate to hold onto its majority in the chamber after its popularity plummeted in the wake of a prison abuse scandal. skiis in the georgian capital. voting continues into what promises to be a crucial election for georgia and its mordant a history this election will show whether the people are happy with the current political regime with business really and his united national movement party but in a one more wider picture the party which wins this election will be able to then appoint a prime minister and when the constitutional amendments take place next year when the states down which will allow other prime minister to have just about the same powers as the president had then this party would be able to appoint the prime minister and basically have the georgia's future in its hands fourteen parties are running in this election but the main battle will be between the united national movement party the ruling party of the
well georgia's ruling party and a united opposition alliance are going head to head as the nation votes for its next parliament president saakashvili his party is desperate to hold onto its majority in the chamber after its popularity plummeted in the wake of a prison abuse scandal. skiis in the georgian capital. voting continues into what promises to be a crucial election for georgia and its mordant a history this election will show whether the people are happy with the current political...
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national movement controls nearly a fifth eighty percent of the parliament and is still ahead in the polls that's just bided campaign having been hit hard by corruption allegations and a prison abuse scandal footage emerged last week exposing the mistreatment of inmates by guards at one of the country's jails to cabinet ministers step down and thousands a demonstrated to demand action so with our g for the latest comprehensive coverage of the georgian government elections are. still ahead for you in the program disillusioned and disenfranchised. i think that's when young people go sometimes they can go off the roads because they have nothing to do years unemployment in the u.k. is a crisis level we report and why the efforts to tackle it i'm not working. football's governing body helps and i was the host cities for the twenty eighteen world cup which will take place in russia get all the details in just. a couple of minutes. tucked in between the russian mainland japan and the sun coming island is the island of minute on named after french seafarer who discovered it it is described a
national movement controls nearly a fifth eighty percent of the parliament and is still ahead in the polls that's just bided campaign having been hit hard by corruption allegations and a prison abuse scandal footage emerged last week exposing the mistreatment of inmates by guards at one of the country's jails to cabinet ministers step down and thousands a demonstrated to demand action so with our g for the latest comprehensive coverage of the georgian government elections are. still ahead for...
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in tokyo, where the united nations has published an alarming report about the rapidly aging global population. by 2050 there will be more elderly people than there are under 15 and the vast majority will be in poor countries, those least capable of dealing with the demographic time bomb. japan is one country that is already having to face up to the challenge. >> if the rest of the world wants to see what the future might look like, they need look no further than here in japan. their population is already aging more rapidly than anywhere else in the world. 30% of people here are already over the age of 60. driving from here in tokyo to the countryside, the men and women harvesting the rice are invariably gray-haired. the japanese population is not only aging rapidly, it is also shrinking at an alarming rate. the current population will shrink from 127 million to just 87 million in the next 60 years. the biggest challenge facing the japanese government now is how will they pay for the care of these elderly people with fewer and fewer young people to pay the taxes? some economists here are calli
in tokyo, where the united nations has published an alarming report about the rapidly aging global population. by 2050 there will be more elderly people than there are under 15 and the vast majority will be in poor countries, those least capable of dealing with the demographic time bomb. japan is one country that is already having to face up to the challenge. >> if the rest of the world wants to see what the future might look like, they need look no further than here in japan. their...
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national movement controls nearly eighty percent of the parliament and a still ahead in the polls that's despite its campaign having been head hard by corruption allegations and a prison abuse scandal footage emerged last week exposing the mistreatment of inmates by guards at one of the country's jails to cabinet ministers step down and thousands demonstrated to demand action stay with r.t. for the latest comprehensive coverage of the georgian parliamentary election it's. still have free on the program disillusioned anderson french artist and. i think that's when young people go sometimes they can go off the roads because they have nothing to do you throw in employment in the u.k. is that a crisis levels we report on why the efforts to tackle it are not working. football's governing body helps announce the whole cities for the two thousand and eighteen world cup which will take place and russia get all the details in just a cup. the mighty volga that runs deep through the russian soul has provided inspiration for songs and poems and is the country's main north south artery and decades ag
national movement controls nearly eighty percent of the parliament and a still ahead in the polls that's despite its campaign having been head hard by corruption allegations and a prison abuse scandal footage emerged last week exposing the mistreatment of inmates by guards at one of the country's jails to cabinet ministers step down and thousands demonstrated to demand action stay with r.t. for the latest comprehensive coverage of the georgian parliamentary election it's. still have free on the...
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nations are for example in syria you. u.s. and european countries imposing reduces the credibility first and foremost of the security council and also can escalate humanitarian crisis further foreign minister lavrov said that at this point it is a very important time he believes for international relations to come together and the credibility to not be compromised even further by their it's by their being many divisions within the u.n. security council on a variety of issues. reporting there from new york well in the meantime syrian activists say that gun fights between government forces and rebels in the historic district of aleppo have now started a major fire in the city's medieval markets on friday the u.s. defense secretary reported syria had moved some of its chemical weapons for security reasons but said the country's main stock policy remains intact under government control president obama said the threat of chemical weapons could be a red line for the u.s. to act in syria this washington pledged additional multi
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is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it's just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia use the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless while there is a closely following some lighter stories from the general assembly on our website r.t. dot com some world leaders seem to be tiring of taking sessions too seriously ranchi ban ki moon has been pranked by pseudo canadian prime minister put his absence from meetings down to be too busy telling his hair with support. and the u.s. envoy to the ground preferred to skip the speech by israeli prime minister netanyahu and have a lunch break instead of that and actually duck home. while faced with a fifth a saudi budget and spain is gearing up for a new
is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it's just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia use the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in...
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but the main battle is understood to be between the party of the president the ruling party of the united national movement and the businessman whose fortune makes up almost half of the country's budget a mystery ivanishvili has sponsored georgian dream it's actually in fact an alliance of six opposition parties on saturday the country saw the biggest political rally in its more in history with two hundred thousand people protesting in the streets and definitely this adds a lot of spice to this election the importance of this election is that. really steps down next year the parliament of the majority parliament will be able to elect the prime minister who according to new amendments in the constitution will have almost the same powers as the president so definitely the party which wins this election will have the future of georgia in its hands right now this service suggests that the ruling party is in a slight lead but still the opposition still has a very good chance to be victorious in this election as this election seems to be pretty much unpredictable given the latest twist of event
but the main battle is understood to be between the party of the president the ruling party of the united national movement and the businessman whose fortune makes up almost half of the country's budget a mystery ivanishvili has sponsored georgian dream it's actually in fact an alliance of six opposition parties on saturday the country saw the biggest political rally in its more in history with two hundred thousand people protesting in the streets and definitely this adds a lot of spice to this...
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national movement party but more wider picture the party which wins this election will be able to then appoint a prime minister and when the constitutional amendments take place next year when the state is down which will allow other prime minister to have just about the same powers as the president had then this party would be able to appoint the prime minister and basically have the georgia's future in its hands fourteen parties are running in this election but the main battle will be between the united national movement party the ruling party of the president saakashvili and the party georgian dream run by a tycoon whose fortune makes up almost half of the country's national budget mr ivanishvili according to all the surveys the ruling party is in the slight lead with about forty percent but the party georgian dream still has a very good chance of winning this election especially with a very turbulent twist of events in the recent months in georgia with a video of prison torture being released and this caused a huge public outcry in the country with thousands taking to the streets t
national movement party but more wider picture the party which wins this election will be able to then appoint a prime minister and when the constitutional amendments take place next year when the state is down which will allow other prime minister to have just about the same powers as the president had then this party would be able to appoint the prime minister and basically have the georgia's future in its hands fourteen parties are running in this election but the main battle will be between...
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greeted her severely with heckles on booze outside the united nations building and the president was there to address the u.n. general assembly the protesters demanded saakashvili is resignation in the wake of revelations of inmate abuse in the country's jails meanwhile in georgia's capital protests sparked by the prison abuse claims continued with thousands of students packing the city's streets for the scandal broke out just ahead of elections seriously undermining the ruling party's chances. or it's also a billion casualties are from the drone strike campaign in pakistan are being severely downplayed by the us government in fact an independent report from two of america's top law schools says deaths far exceed official estimates of the impact strikes have on local communities on the damage to american pakistani relations is also virtually ignored by washington this according to the new report and john america from the brave new foundation hopes the study opens the door for more accurate information. the government said it's exceedingly rare that civilians have been killed as a res
greeted her severely with heckles on booze outside the united nations building and the president was there to address the u.n. general assembly the protesters demanded saakashvili is resignation in the wake of revelations of inmate abuse in the country's jails meanwhile in georgia's capital protests sparked by the prison abuse claims continued with thousands of students packing the city's streets for the scandal broke out just ahead of elections seriously undermining the ruling party's chances....
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with had news outside the united nations building the president was there to trust the u.n. general assembly protesters demanded just like us visa resignation in the wake of revelations of in range of views in the country's jails meanwhile in georgia's capital protests bought by the prison abuse claims continued thousands of students packing just such a street scandal broke out just ahead of elections a seriously undermined only chance. civilian casualties from the drone strike campaign in pakistan i've been. severely downplayed by the u.s. government and independent report from two of america's top law schools says debts of law exceed officials estimates the impact strikes have had on local communities and the damage to american pakistani relations is also virtually nord by washington according to the findings john i make from the brave new foundation hopes the study opens the door for more accurate information. the government said it's exceedingly rare that civilians have been killed as a result of these drone strikes they even say that they do they put the number in singl
with had news outside the united nations building the president was there to trust the u.n. general assembly protesters demanded just like us visa resignation in the wake of revelations of in range of views in the country's jails meanwhile in georgia's capital protests bought by the prison abuse claims continued thousands of students packing just such a street scandal broke out just ahead of elections a seriously undermined only chance. civilian casualties from the drone strike campaign in...
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nations united states plans to actually feel it's an early warning radar in south japan and at the same time russia is increasingly worried about you know if states plans to enhance its missile defense capabilities in europe do you think that china and russia could maybe come up with a joint reaction to this plan or each country should deal with that on their own yeah i'm sort of this is the question are two year old wise foreign minister robert china and russia can join together to establish our common theme. missile defense system. he didn't give me a direct answer maybe. because on the way for china and russia to call period in this regard for them political obstacles and the technique obstacle is i don't think at this moment the two countries measure to raise. preferred to share of their. information the data you know. maybe russia would like to show the information with the united states because if you have a start treaty. but i have being russia and china now facing the same challenge the missile defense project you know started ten years ago twenty years ago actually. for your co
nations united states plans to actually feel it's an early warning radar in south japan and at the same time russia is increasingly worried about you know if states plans to enhance its missile defense capabilities in europe do you think that china and russia could maybe come up with a joint reaction to this plan or each country should deal with that on their own yeah i'm sort of this is the question are two year old wise foreign minister robert china and russia can join together to establish...
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nations there hasn't been any statements issued by washington and they certainly hasn't been any kind of course by amnesty international observers are saying that you need to look at the difference in response between what we've seen here and if by comparison this had happened in syria. bahrain's crackdown on dissent was explicitly covered in a documentary made by a former c.n.n. journalist amberley on the film one procedures journalism awards but it was only ad domestically in the us the decision the documentary maker things was motivated by money. we were able to kind of dodge our minders and sneak into some of the villages and actually see these atrocities patients who had run out of the hospitals that were shot up with birdshot ambulance drivers who were beaten and as we were heading back out of these villages we were violently detained by security forces and buffering about twenty masked men with machine guns who then try to erase all the video that they found and luckily my female producer and i were able to hide some disks in our broads and we were able to actually get out of t
nations there hasn't been any statements issued by washington and they certainly hasn't been any kind of course by amnesty international observers are saying that you need to look at the difference in response between what we've seen here and if by comparison this had happened in syria. bahrain's crackdown on dissent was explicitly covered in a documentary made by a former c.n.n. journalist amberley on the film one procedures journalism awards but it was only ad domestically in the us the...
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now, ahmadinejad's will address the united nations and the world in a speech on wednesday. that happens to be the holiest day on the jewish calendar. prime minister netanyahu will take the podium the day after and he has been aggressive on the need to stop iran's nuclear ambition. he says iran will be 90% to a bomb in six months. a bomb he says will hurt america. >> all the things you see now in these mobs storming the american embassy is what you'll see in a regime with atomic bombs. you can't have people have atomic bombs. >> so, what's causing this escalation? two words. the united states. specifically the election battle between these two men. either mitt romney or barack obama will be the one to decide on the war or peace question. prime minister netanyahu seems to be betting on romney. romney has known him for 35 years. he visited him on the campaign trail in israel. and i even saw one of mitt romney's books on netanyahu's study shelf in jer use lem. he even appears in a pro romney ad in florida. >> the fact is, that every day that passes, iran gets closer and closer
now, ahmadinejad's will address the united nations and the world in a speech on wednesday. that happens to be the holiest day on the jewish calendar. prime minister netanyahu will take the podium the day after and he has been aggressive on the need to stop iran's nuclear ambition. he says iran will be 90% to a bomb in six months. a bomb he says will hurt america. >> all the things you see now in these mobs storming the american embassy is what you'll see in a regime with atomic bombs. you...
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was every world leader or high figure that took to the podium at the united nations general assembly on tuesday did address the crisis in syria the secretary general ban ki-moon described the war in syria as a regional calamity with global ramifications he urged the international community to act quickly with consensus before he says the crisis spirals out of control some western leaders took a more aggressive approach with their rhetoric french president francois alon said that the syrian government of bashar al assad has you know if you're among the international community and crowds on the u.n. to immediately cried protections for the syrian opposition groups that are currently occupying the northern part of the country u.s. president barack obama also released some criticism additional criticism of bashar al assad saying that time has come for his government to go and the u.s. president also said that the international community should support the vision that the syrians have for the future of their country now we do know that the u.s. and its western allies have been pushing for
was every world leader or high figure that took to the podium at the united nations general assembly on tuesday did address the crisis in syria the secretary general ban ki-moon described the war in syria as a regional calamity with global ramifications he urged the international community to act quickly with consensus before he says the crisis spirals out of control some western leaders took a more aggressive approach with their rhetoric french president francois alon said that the syrian...
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the united states and other nations are staging what some has called the largest ever joint military drill in the persian gulf. but ahmadinejad said there's still room for diplomatic negotiations. >> translator: our negotiating stance has been if western countries provide us with 20% enriched uranium, we have no intention of producing it. we have presented many proposals to western countries. i hope they will remain at the negotiating table. >> reporter: iran's president says he wants to open international talks on the nuclear issue. western leaders say he's just trying to buy time. but the sanction is clearly hitting the schedule hard. ahmadinejad is scheduled to speak to the u.n. on wednesday. it will be his last request to general assembly before his term ends next year. it could be his last major stance to repair international relations and iran's struggling economy. but few observers expect that to happen. hirohito nezu, nhk world, new york. >>> executives admitted to charges of covering up losses. on the first day of a trial, the former president of the leading optical equipmen
the united states and other nations are staging what some has called the largest ever joint military drill in the persian gulf. but ahmadinejad said there's still room for diplomatic negotiations. >> translator: our negotiating stance has been if western countries provide us with 20% enriched uranium, we have no intention of producing it. we have presented many proposals to western countries. i hope they will remain at the negotiating table. >> reporter: iran's president says he...
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mcfarland on thee united nations. united nations. we're cve lately. but because of business people like you, things are beginning to get rolling. and regions is here to help. making it easier with the expertise and service to keep those wheels turning. from business loans to cash management, we want to be your partner moving forward. so switch to regions. and let's get going. together. side by side so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board. what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] [ laughs ] [ whooshing ] tell me about it. why am i not going anywhere? you don't believe hard enough. a smarter way to shop around. now that's progressive. call or click today. [ grunting ] ♪ lou: there is a growing backlash among students against a new school lunch regulations, regulations that parents and children all across the country call too restrictive. under new standards put together and endorsed by first lady michele obama, a schoolers are limited to 850 calories at lunch, leaving a lot of students, we're told, very hungry. so
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a few hours later he was speaking to the united nations he gave quite an emotive speech saying that he was speaking as a free man soli thanks to the efforts of ecuador which of course was offered ten asylum and he's currently staying in the embassy here in london he was very hard on president obama he said that there had been more offenses against freedom of speech during president obama's administration than during any other let's just hear what he had to say the u.s. administration is in trying to erect a national regime of secrecy a national regime. in the regime government employees reviewing sensitive information to a media organization can be sentenced to death life imprisonment or it's been ours he talked about the audacity of the united states which he says has taken credit for the events of the arab spring when in fact credit was due to the people themselves and he finished by saying that the time for words had run out that the u.s. needs to cease its persecution of wiki leaks and its people and that obama needs to do the right thing not in five words but in fine deeds but
a few hours later he was speaking to the united nations he gave quite an emotive speech saying that he was speaking as a free man soli thanks to the efforts of ecuador which of course was offered ten asylum and he's currently staying in the embassy here in london he was very hard on president obama he said that there had been more offenses against freedom of speech during president obama's administration than during any other let's just hear what he had to say the u.s. administration is in...
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nations and discuss the united states continuing investigation of wiki leaks and bradley manning but what's the biggest lesson for journalism of the twenty first century that is songe is now teaching us. in the best of the rest of the news all hell is breaking loose in europe the streets of madrid resemble a war zone of the last few days as thousands of demonstrators took to the spanish parliament demanding that the government resign or been several arrests in injuries as riot police clashed with the demonstrators spain is under immense pressure from billionaires and banks toure's to slash government spending and pay down its deficit but those most affected by this sort of republican like austerity like public sector workers and the young and the unemployed they are having it already spain has the highest unemployment rate in the eurozone which will only get worse with more republican like austerity demonstrators called for a national referendum to let the spanish people and not banks toure's decide their own fate when it comes to pain than a nation's debts but those voices haven't b
nations and discuss the united states continuing investigation of wiki leaks and bradley manning but what's the biggest lesson for journalism of the twenty first century that is songe is now teaching us. in the best of the rest of the news all hell is breaking loose in europe the streets of madrid resemble a war zone of the last few days as thousands of demonstrators took to the spanish parliament demanding that the government resign or been several arrests in injuries as riot police clashed...
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let's go to richard roth, our senior united nations correspondent. first, let's talk about mahmoud abbas. last year he failed at that same podium to make the case that the palestinian status should be raised as a state, that they should have statehood. now he's going to go back and say we want a beefed-up status for palestinians shy of statehood. what would that accomplish? why is he doing that? >> well, for them, it's another symbolic improvement of their situation diplomatically. it is a step-down from the rousing reception he received last year when he announced that the palestinians want their own state and they made a push for it. the united states blocked them in the security council. the only organization here at the u.n. that can approve that. the u.s. has veto power. now they're back to palestinians. something called non-u.n. member status. it allows them to be on the same level as the vatican, allows them to vote in different u.n. organizations, potentially get closer in the international criminal court for bringing cases to israel. it's a
let's go to richard roth, our senior united nations correspondent. first, let's talk about mahmoud abbas. last year he failed at that same podium to make the case that the palestinian status should be raised as a state, that they should have statehood. now he's going to go back and say we want a beefed-up status for palestinians shy of statehood. what would that accomplish? why is he doing that? >> well, for them, it's another symbolic improvement of their situation diplomatically. it is...
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a few hours later he was speaking to the united nations he gave quite an a most of speech saying that he was speaking as a free man soli thanks to the efforts of ecuador which of course has offered him asylum and he's currently staying in this building in the embassy here in london he's says that he's been at six hundred fifty nine days in captivity essentially but without charge but he says he's free in a sense to speak his mind and he talked extensively about the life of bradley manning who of course is accused of leaking military documents to wiki leaks bradley manning has now been under lock and key for eight hundred fifty six days which is way over what's legal under military law in the united states he also said that we shouldn't underestimate the scale of the investigation into wiki leaks and the bradley manning is not the only one who's been affected by it he was very hard on president obama he said that there had been more offenses against freedom of speech during president obama's administration than any other let's just hear what he had to say about this administration it i
a few hours later he was speaking to the united nations he gave quite an a most of speech saying that he was speaking as a free man soli thanks to the efforts of ecuador which of course has offered him asylum and he's currently staying in this building in the embassy here in london he's says that he's been at six hundred fifty nine days in captivity essentially but without charge but he says he's free in a sense to speak his mind and he talked extensively about the life of bradley manning who...
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nations is just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless the answer of syria has been raised at the annual un general assembly gathering this week has russia called on those who support the rebels to stop side stepping international law they were a long running question of whether iran is trying to develop nuclear weapons it's also up for him to debate with israel trying to draw up quite literally a case for intervention very important i reports. as world leaders gathered for the annual u.n. general assembly international anger over and islamophobia american film was still blazing in the muslim world addressing the world body u.s. president barack obama condemned the video nonetheless def
nations is just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless the answer of syria has been raised at...
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ambassador to the united nations susan rice goes on five sunday talk shows and called it spontaneous. >> this was not a preplanned, premedicated attack. >> september 17. >> simply on the basis of what ambassador rice has publicly disclosed, does the united states government regard what happened in benghazi as act of terror? >> again, i'm not going to put labels thon until we have a complete investigation. >> you don't regard it as act of terrorism? >> i don't think we know enough. i don't think we know enough. >> bret: september 18 on the "david letterman show." >> is this an act of war? are we at war now? what happened here? >> here is what happened. you had a video released by somebody who lives here, shadowy character who is extremely offensive video directed at muhammad and islam. >> making fun of the prophet muhammad. >> making fun of the prophet muhammad. so this caused great offense in much of the muslim world. but what also happened is extremists and terrorists. use this as excuse. to attack variety of the embassies including the consulate in libya. >> september 19 on capitol
ambassador to the united nations susan rice goes on five sunday talk shows and called it spontaneous. >> this was not a preplanned, premedicated attack. >> september 17. >> simply on the basis of what ambassador rice has publicly disclosed, does the united states government regard what happened in benghazi as act of terror? >> again, i'm not going to put labels thon until we have a complete investigation. >> you don't regard it as act of terrorism? >> i don't...
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. >>> now at a time when prospects of sovereign debt downgrades is striking fear into many nations. south korea gained upgrades. >>> the united states, japan and spain have all had their ratings lowered in the last few years. in contrast, south korea's ratings have been consistently upgraded. why is it that they have been on the rise? even in the midst of the global economic slowdown? nhk world's reporter spoke with an economist at korea economic research institute about the reasons and effects of these upgrade. >> higher financial market stability and strong consolidation are in the background of the korean economy. in addition, the lower geopolitical risk is the main reason. the political risk in korea is much lower than in january when north korea has power shift. south korea's export driven economy has been hurt by slowing global growth. the south korean government and international monetary fund, both recently cut their forecast for the country's gdp for this year. >> why are the rating agencies confident about south korea's capacity to repay its sovereign debt. >> i think the
. >>> now at a time when prospects of sovereign debt downgrades is striking fear into many nations. south korea gained upgrades. >>> the united states, japan and spain have all had their ratings lowered in the last few years. in contrast, south korea's ratings have been consistently upgraded. why is it that they have been on the rise? even in the midst of the global economic slowdown? nhk world's reporter spoke with an economist at korea economic research institute about the...
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he came to the u-s with iranian leaders to attend the united nations general assembly in new york city last week. when the iranian delegation went home last thursday, he stayed behind. he claims he's afraid to return to iran because he's believed to be an opponent of the regime. his wife and two kids have escaped from iran for their safety. >> ten years after terrorizing a city and the country. one of the washington d-c snipers is sharing his story and his remorse. lee boyd malvo and john allen muhammad shot 13 people over a three-week period in 2002. the two chose their victims at random then shot them from the modified trunk of a car. ten of the victims died. muhammad was executed in 2009. malvo laughed about the shootings when he was arrested, but now says he is haunted by the brutality of his own actions. >>i am sorry. there is no way to express that. what am i going to tell them? >>malvo says there was one particular incident where he wouldn't follow muhammed's orders. he says muhammad told him to kill a pregnant woman, but he couldn't bring himself to do it. >>the presidential ca
he came to the u-s with iranian leaders to attend the united nations general assembly in new york city last week. when the iranian delegation went home last thursday, he stayed behind. he claims he's afraid to return to iran because he's believed to be an opponent of the regime. his wife and two kids have escaped from iran for their safety. >> ten years after terrorizing a city and the country. one of the washington d-c snipers is sharing his story and his remorse. lee boyd malvo and john...
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is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear of the united nations it just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless crowds have gathered in central madrid where people are once again protesting against top spending cuts the country faces its fifth all starting budget and a row but despite the government's efforts it continues to slide taper interest session parties jacob graves is in madrid. howards more people probably turning out as an earlier period in the past two protests they've lined the streets in the thousands blocking traffic now so far there hasn't been too much disruption to main street protesters and police like we saw on tuesday police charged protesters now
is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear of the united nations it just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on...
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is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear that the united nations is just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia egypt iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless. turn our attention now that of spain which is bracing itself for a new wave of protests as it faces its fifth austerity budget in a row despite the government's efforts the country continues to slide deeper into procession with cuts proving hard to swallow for its people. jake agree sounds more from a trade. now we've seen those and demonstrators out in force throughout the course of the week on tuesday or wednesday a massive demonstrations in central madrid where thousands of people taking to the shrieks part of the so-called surround or occupy c
is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear that the united nations is just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia egypt iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia used the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so the the whatever goes...
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. >> ahmadinejad used his final appearance on the united nations stage to criticize israel once again. >> continued threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action are a bitter reality in my great country. >> western nations, which accused iran of developing nuclear weapons, usually walk out during his speeches, but the seats filled up with this man took the stage -- the egyptian president addressed the assembly on the need for international negotiations rather than military intervention in syria. >> we need a solution that preserves the unity of this brotherly state, involves all factions of the syrian people without mitchell, religious, or sectarian division. >> he also said it was outrageous that palestinians are still being denied their right to an independent state. the dig at israel was no doubt appreciated by iran. >> for more, we go now to our correspondent, who is standing by at the un general assembly. tough talk from a mood ahmadinejad in his final address as iranian president, but nothing new, really. >> the question is how bad these grants will be against
. >> ahmadinejad used his final appearance on the united nations stage to criticize israel once again. >> continued threats by the uncivilized zionists to resort to military action are a bitter reality in my great country. >> western nations, which accused iran of developing nuclear weapons, usually walk out during his speeches, but the seats filled up with this man took the stage -- the egyptian president addressed the assembly on the need for international negotiations...
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is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it's just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia use the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so that the whatever goes on in the un is really ridiculous and senseless. and bahrain officials say police killed one person in self-defense when their patrol was attacked near the capital manama but opposition activists claim the seventeen year old victim was taking part in a peaceful protest which was fired upon by the authorities thousands took to the streets on friday with fresh calls for the resignation of the elected prime minister who's been in power since nine hundred seventy one and allegedly opposes democratic reform anti-government protests happening constant across the country since february last year these crackdowns
is committed to the ouster of the assad regime and whenever you hear the united nations it's just designed for the american taxpayer the american voter create the appearance that the u.s. is interested in spreading democracy and freedom when in fact it has a long history of supporting dictatorial regimes in saudi arabia even iran under the shah of iran syria itself don't forget that the cia use the assad regime to torture some of its rendition torture victims and so that the whatever goes on in...
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gathered outside the united nations where president mikheil saakashvili was delivering a speech at the general sampling the protesters demand the georgian president along with prosecution officials take full responsibility for their location and the prison brutality scandal several thousand students also packed into the georgian capital to voice their anger over the shocking video taken in the prison the protests are all coming just ahead of parliamentary elections in georgia on the first of october leaving president saakashvili scrambling to save face and seriously undermining his ratings. as britain reveals its plans for more and more hysteric measures cutting welfare support for manny already struggling it seems a number of top politicians aren't so willing to rein in their jet set lifestyle their close links to the country's business elite is undermining people's trust in them as are now explains. the london headquarters for shell second largest company in the world can get that far without having friends in high places apparently not it's a march that the oil giant has been cozyin
gathered outside the united nations where president mikheil saakashvili was delivering a speech at the general sampling the protesters demand the georgian president along with prosecution officials take full responsibility for their location and the prison brutality scandal several thousand students also packed into the georgian capital to voice their anger over the shocking video taken in the prison the protests are all coming just ahead of parliamentary elections in georgia on the first of...
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and behind them, a whole city, an entire country, the uk nations united behind one goal. what a contrast from a year ago when england's cities burned in a week of riots. when the images beamed to the world were not of athletes running for the finishing line, but the mob, running at police lines. when the flames climbed, not from the olympic torch in east london, but a furniture shop in south london. a 140 year-old family-run business, which had survived two world wars and countless recessions, razed to the ground. of course, even then, amid the smoke and embers, we saw our country's true character when residents came out onto the streets to clear up the mess. and we saw it again this summer when the reeves furniture shop in croydon re-opened in new premises, the walls decked with photos of young people holding up messages of hope. and who put those pictures up? young volunteers from croydon and an 81 year-old man called maurice reeves, who, like three generations before him, ran the shop before handing it over to his son. maurice, your example should inspire a generation.
and behind them, a whole city, an entire country, the uk nations united behind one goal. what a contrast from a year ago when england's cities burned in a week of riots. when the images beamed to the world were not of athletes running for the finishing line, but the mob, running at police lines. when the flames climbed, not from the olympic torch in east london, but a furniture shop in south london. a 140 year-old family-run business, which had survived two world wars and countless recessions,...